Merle P. Clem

1910 - 1993  (83 years)

• Name	Merle P. Clem
  Born	1910	Heyworth, McLean, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	1993	Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA   [1]
  Buried	13 Apr 1993	Oakwood Cemetery, Beloit, Rock Co, Wisconsin, USA
  	2nd-11-12,7
  Person ID	I2523	Decker Family Tree
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2019

  
  

  Father	F. Clem
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Myrtle Jennie Nickerson,   b. 5 Oct 1886, Heyworth, McLean, Illinois, USA ,   d. 13 Mar 1973, Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA  (Age 86 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F892	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth E. Voorhees,   b. 13 Mar 1908, Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 24 May 2004, Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, USA  (Age 96 years)
  Married	5 Mar 1933	Normal, McLean, Illinois, USA
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2019
  Family ID	F895	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Buried 13 Apr 1993. Next to Ruth E. ---- WORLD WAR II VETERAN 188TH ENGINEER'S BATTALION ---- "Son of Fred & Myrtle Nickerson Clem; married Ruth Voorhees March 5, 1933 in Normal, IL; employed by Roland's Department Store in downtown Bloomington, IL for 57 years, retiring in 1983. Served in World War II with the Army in the 188th Engineers Battalion. Merle & his wife, Ruth were good friends of my parents. My dad and Merle loved to hunt with their Beagles. I have a lot of fond memories of Merle & Ruth Clem." (Credited to Connie 14 May 2016.) ---- Member of First United Methodist Church in Normal. Private graveside service held in Normal, Illinois with the Rev. Clarence Young officiating. (The Pantograph [Bloomington, Illinois] 7 April 1993, Wednesday, Page 26.) Accessed by Mary Jo 14 April 2016.) ---- Oakwood listings for 2nd-11-12: Voorhees, Alva C. 2nd-11-12,1 3 /23/1938 87 Voorhees, Alva Jay 2nd-11-12,10 2 /15/1962 78 Voorhees, Emma J. 2nd-11-12,2 1 /12/1943 85 Clem, Merle P. 2nd-11-12,7 4 /13/1993 Clem, Ruth E. 2nd-11-12,8 5 /28/2004 96 Voorhees, Etta Gilman 2nd-11-12,9 8 /26/1966 81

  
  

• Sources

  [S14] Gravestone (year only).